the property of being extremely unacceptable to the mind
offensiveness
noun
the quality of being offensive
offend
verb
act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
distastefulness
noun
extreme unpalatability to the mouth
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
unappetitlich
moralisch beleidigend
🇫🇷French
peu recommandable
moralement offensant
🇪🇸Spanish
desagradable
moralmente ofensivo
🇮🇹Italian
sgradevole
moralmente offensivo
🇳🇱Dutch
onsmakelijk
moreel beledigend
🇵🇹Portuguese
desagradável
moralmente ofensivo
🇷🇺Russian
неприятный
морально оскорбительный
India
🇮🇳Hindi
बेस्वाद
नैतिक रूप से आपत्तिजनक
🇧🇩Bengali
অস্বাস্থ্যকর
নৈতিকভাবে আপত্তিকর
🇮🇳Tamil
விரும்பத்தகாத
தார்மீக ரீதியாக புண்படுத்தும்
🇮🇳Telugu
రుచిలేని
నైతికంగా అభ్యంతరకరం
🇮🇳Marathi
रसाळ
नैतिकदृष्ट्या आक्षेपार्ह
🇮🇳Gujarati
બિનસ્વાદિષ્ટ
નૈતિક રીતે અપમાનજનક
🇮🇳Kannada
ರುಚಿಕರವಲ್ಲದ
ನೈತಿಕವಾಗಿ ಆಕ್ರಮಣಕಾರಿ
🇮🇳Malayalam
രുചികരമല്ലാത്ത
ധാർമ്മികമായി കുറ്റകരമാണ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਬੇਸਵਾਦ
ਨੈਤਿਕ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਅਪਮਾਨਜਨਕ
🇵🇰Urdu
غیر ذائقہ دار
اخلاقی طور پر جارحانہ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
令人厌恶的
道德上的冒犯
🇯🇵Japanese
不快な
道徳的に不快な
🇰🇷Korean
불미스러운
도덕적으로 모욕적인
🇻🇳Vietnamese
khó chịu
xúc phạm về mặt đạo đức
🇹🇭Thai
ลามก
เป็นการล่วงละเมิดทางศีลธรรม
🇮🇩Indonesian
buruk
menyinggung secara moral
🇵🇭Filipino
hindi masarap
nakakasakit sa moral
🇲🇾Malay
tak sedap hati
menyinggung moral
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بغيض
مسيئة أخلاقيا
🇮🇷Persian
ناخوشایند
از نظر اخلاقی توهین آمیز
🇹🇷Turkish
tatsız
ahlaki açıdan saldırgan
🇮🇱Hebrew
דוֹחֶה
פוגעני מבחינה מוסרית
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'unsavory'?
The primary meaning of 'unsavory' is 'morally offensive'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'unsavory' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'unsavory' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'unsavory' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'unsavory' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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In your opinion, does the word 'unsavory' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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Which age group is most likely to use 'unsavory' in regular conversations?
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